Doctors Surgery 7 Railway Street Gillingham Medway ME7 1XG
Approved on 12 March 2026
Council decision: Approval with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)8 conditions
Proposal
Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) to allow for a minor material amendment to planning permission MC/25/2121 for installation of roof windows to side and rear to provide additional flat within roof space
- Received
- 15 January 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 1
- Council
- Medway Council
- Ward
- Gillingham South
- Agent
- Insight Architects
- ReceivedReceived15 Jan
- ValidatedValidated15 Jan
- Consult.Consultation6 Feb
- TargetTarget Date12 Mar
- DecidedDecided12 Mar
Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an application to vary a condition at Doctors Surgery 7 Railway Street Gillingham Medway ME7 1XG. Medway has handled 623 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. The site is in the Railway Street conservation area. There have been 6 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 149 applications across Gillingham South. We hold 1,825 applications in total for the ME7 postcode area.
97% of conditions applications at Medway Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- ME7 1XG
- Application type
- Variation of condition
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 15 January 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 9 March 2026
- Consultation start
- 16 January 2026
- Consultation end
- 6 February 2026
- Neighbour consultation start
- 20 January 2026
- Neighbour consultation end
- 10 February 2026
- Last date for comments
- 9 March 2026
- Target decision date
- 12 March 2026
- Permission expires
- 12 March 2029
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Insight Architects
- Agent address
- The Joiners Shop The Historic Dockyard Chatham ME4 4TZ
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 29 January 2026
- Advertisement expiry
- 12 February 2026
- Site notice start
- 16 February 2026
- Site notice end
- 9 March 2026
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14624090
- Documents
- 5
- Constraints
- 3
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Railway Street, Gillingham
- Article 4 direction: Gillingham South
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)
flood storage areas, listed buildings, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
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Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.
© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Associated applications
- 202612 May
Details pursuant to conditions 3 (Materials), 4 (Window Details), 5 (Front Garden) and 6 (Parking Management…
Discharge of ConditionsDischarge of conditionsMC/26/0896 - 202615 Jan
Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) to allow for a minor material amendment to planning permission…
This applicationApproval with ConditionsVariation of conditions (s73)MC/26/0055 - 202528 Oct
Prior notification for a proposed change of use from a Doctors Surgery (use class E) to 2 residential studio…
ApprovedCommercial to ResidentialFiled alongsideMC/25/2120 - 202528 Oct
Change of use from a Doctors Surgery (use class E) to residential flats (use class C3 ) construction of a two…
ApprovedFull ApplicationPart ofMC/25/2121
Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20262 Oct
Variation of condition 2 on planning permission MC/26/0055
PendingVariation of conditions (s73)MC/26/1900 - 20261 Jul
Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) to allow a minor material amendment to planning permission…
RefusedVariation of conditions (s73)MC/26/1260 - 202613 Apr
Details pursuant to condition 2 (Noise) 3 (Cycle storage) on prior approval application MC/25/2120
Discharge of ConditionsDischarge of conditionsMC/26/0701
Source: Medway
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- Doctors Surgery 7 Railway Street Gillingham Medway ME7 1XGMC/25/2120Approved0.0 mi
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